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There Has To Be A Better Way To Pick Presidential Nominees… Right?

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The Evolving Delegate Process and the Importance of Representation

This chapter explores the original vision of delegate representation and diversity in presidential primaries, and how it has evolved over time. It discusses the concept of representative democracy, the dangers of demagoguery, and emphasizes the importance of bringing together different groups of people and institutional trust.

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